[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 125 (Monday, September 30, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1007-D1009]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY

                            OCTOBER 1, 2002

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine the government's role in promoting the future of 
the telecommunications industry and broadband deployment, 9:30 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine environmental standards for schools such as school siting in 
relation to toxic waste sites and green building codes, focusing on 
environmental and energy concerns relevant to school properties, 10 
a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Gene B. Christy, of Texas, to be Ambassador to Brunei 
Darussalam; David L. Lyon, of California, to be Ambassador to the 
Republic of Fiji, and to serve concurrently and without additional 
compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of Nauru, the Kingdom of 
Tonga, and Tuvalu; Charles Aaron Ray, of Texas, to be Ambassador to 
the Kingdom of Cambodia; and Grover Joseph Rees, of Louisiana, to be 
Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of East Timor, 2:30 p.m., SD-
419.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: business meeting to consider S. 2799, 
to provide for the use of and distribution of certain funds awarded 
to the Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community; S. 2743, to 
approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Zuni Indian 
Tribe in Apache County, Arizona; the nominations of Philip N. Hogen, 
of South Dakota, to be Chairman of the National Indian Gaming 
Commission, and Quanah Crossland Stamps, of Virginia, to be 
Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, Department 
of Health and Human Services, and other pending calendar business, 
2:30 p.m., SR-485.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to resume joint hearings with 
the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine 
events surrounding September 11, 2001, 10 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine recent 
Supreme Court jurisprudence on federalism issues, 11 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Immigration, to hold hearings to examine the 
detention and treatment of Haitian asylum seekers, 2:15 p.m., SD-
226.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to continue mark up of the 
Transportation appropriations for fiscal year 2003, 2 p.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 21st 
Century Competitiveness, hearing on ``Assuring Quality and 
Accountability in Postsecondary Education: Assessing the Role of 
Accreditation,'' 2:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, to continue hearings entitled ``Capacity Swaps by 
Global Crossing and Qwest: Sham Transactions Designed to Boost 
Revenues?'' 9 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, hearing 
entitled ``Recording Industry Marketing Practices: A Check-up,'' 10 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on National Security, 
Veterans Affairs and International Relations, hearing on Chemical 
and Biological Equipment: Preparing for a Toxic Battlefield, 10 
a.m., 2247 Rayburn and, executive, to continue hearings on Chemical 
and Biological Equipment: Preparing for a Toxic Battlefield, 1 p.m., 
2203 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy, hearing on 
``Ensuring Coordination, Reducing Redundancy: A Review of OMB's 
Freeze on IT Spending at Homeland Security Agencies;'' 10 a.m., and 
to mark up H.R. 2458, E-Government Act of 2001, 12 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and 
Homeland Security, hearing and markup of H.R. 5422, Child Abduction 
Prevention Act, 4 p.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Special Programs, 5:30 p.m., H-405 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Conference: meeting of conferees on H.R. 4, to enhance energy 
conservation, research and development and to provide for security 
and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, 4 p.m., 
SR-325.
  Joint Meetings: Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, to resume 
joint hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence to examine events surrounding September 11, 2001, 10 
a.m., SH-216.

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(House Program for Tuesday continued from page D1010)
  (10) H. Con. Res. 484, Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding 
personal safety for children;
  (11) H. Con. Res. 451, Recognizing the importance of teaching U.S 
history in schools;
  (12) H.R. 556, Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act;
  (13) H. Res. 538, Honoring Johnny Unitas and extending condolences to 
his family;
  (14) H.R. 4851, Robert Wayne Jenkins Post Office Station, Tulsa, 
Oklahoma;
  (15) H. Res. 530, Congratulating the players, management, staff, and 
fans of the Oakland Athletics;
  (16) H.R. 5472, Protection of Family Farmers Act;
  (17) H.R. 5469, Suspension of the Librarian of Congress determination 
on the digital performance of sound and ephemeral recordings;
  (18) H.R. 4125, Federal Courts Improvement Act;
  (19) H.R. 2426, Remote Sensing Applications Act;
  (20) H.R. 5303, Charles ``Pete'' Conrad Astronomy Awards Act;
  (21) H. Con. Res. 476, Support for a day of tribute to all 
firefighters;
  (22) H.R. 5385, Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act;
  (23) H.R. 2357, Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act;
  (24) H.R. 4944, Cedar Creek Battlefield and Belle Grove Plantation 
National Historical Park Act;
  (25) H.R. 5125, Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act;
  (26) H.R. 4874, Spirit Lake and Twin Lakes Land Adjustment Act;
  (27) H.R. 4141, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Protection 
and Enhancement Act;
  (28) H.R. 4968, Federal-Utah State Trust Lands Consolidation Act;
  (29) H.R. 4129, Central Utah Project Completion Act Amendments Act;
  (30) H.R. 3802, Education Land Grant Conveyance Review Cost Act;
  (31) H. Con. Res. 425, Full Appropriation of State and tribal shares 
of the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund;
  (32) H.R. 3813, Coal Accountability and Retired Employee Act for the 
21st Century;
  (33) H.R. 4830, Southern Campaign of the Revolution Heritage Area 
Study Act;
  (34) H.R. 4692, Andersonville National Historic Site Boundary 
Adjustment Act; and
  (35) H.R. 3534, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations Claims 
Settlement Act.
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            Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

                   HOUSE
       
     Acevedo-Vila, Anibal, Puerto Rico, E1697
     Bachus, Spencer, Ala., E1677
     Baker, Richard H., La., E1703
     Baldacci, John Elias, Maine, E1677
     Baldwin, Tammy, Wisc., E1681
     Calvert, Ken, Calif., E1683
     Capps, Lois, Calif., E1698
     Chambliss, Saxby, Ga., E1698
     Cunningham, Randy ``Duke'', Calif., E1690
     Davis, Jim, Fla., E1682
     Davis, Jo Ann, Va., E1690
     Davis, Tom, Va., E1676, E1681
     DeLauro, Rosa L., Conn., E1675, E1676, E1678
     Dreier, David, Calif., E1680
     Duncan, John J., Jr., Tenn., E1677
     Edwards, Chet, Tex., E1709
     Everett, Terry, Ala., E1689
     Ferguson, Michael, N.J., E1680
     Flake, Jeff, Ariz., E1689
     Fossella, Vito, N.Y., E1689
     Frost, Martin, Tex., E1691
     Graves, Sam, Mo., E1689
     Green, Mark, Wisc., E1701
     Hansen, James V., Utah, E1675, E1678
     Harman, Jane, Calif., E1682
     Hooley, Darlene, Ore., E1709
     Hunter, Duncan, Calif., E1697
     Kerns, Brian D., Ind., E1693
     Kildee, Dale E., Mich., E1701, E1702
     Kleczka, Gerald D., Wisc., E1692
     Kolbe, Jim, Ariz., E1695
     Lantos, Tom, Calif., E1688
     Larson, John B., Conn., E1681
     Levin, Sander M., Mich., E1685
     Lipinski, William O., Ill., E1691
     Lowey, Nita M., N.Y., E1694
     McCollum, Betty, Minn., E1697
     McDermott, Jim, Wash., E1679, E1706
     McHugh, John M., N.Y., E1709
     McInnis, Scott, Colo., E1698, E1699, E1703
     McIntyre, Mike, N.C., E1696
     McKeon, Howard P. ``Buck'', Calif., E1693, E1696
     McKinney, Cynthia A., Ga., E1705, E1706, E1708, E1710
     McNulty, Michael R., N.Y., E1699
     Maloney, James H., Conn., E1694
     Manzullo, Donald A., Ill., E1694
     Menendez, Robert, N.J., E1703
     Miller, Gary G., Calif., E1680
     Miller, George, Calif., E1684
     Moore, Dennis, Kansas, E1683
     Nadler, Jerrold, N.Y., E1685
     Ney, Robert W., Ohio, E1675, E1676, E1678, E1680, E1680
     Pallone, Frank, Jr., N.J., E1680, E1700, E1702, E1704
     Paul, Ron, Tex., E1689
     Petri, Thomas E., Wisc., E1707
     Pitts, Joseph R., Pa., E1697
     Portman, Rob, Ohio, E1682
     Pryce, Deborah, Ohio, E1675, E1676
     Rehberg, Dennis R., Mont., E1683
     Reynolds, Thomas M., N.Y., E1693
     Rothman, Steven R., N.J., E1679
     Royce, Edward R., Calif., E1683
     Sanders, Bernard, Vt., E1698
     Schaffer, Bob, Colo., E1685, E1691, E1693, E1695, E1696, 
     E1701
     Schiff, Adam B., Calif., E1685, E1706
     Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr., Wisc., E1692
     Shuster, Bill, Pa., E1679
     Skelton, Ike, Mo., E1708
     Solis, Hilda L., Calif., E1692
     Spratt, John M., Jr., S.C., E1708
     Stearns, Cliff, Fla., E1677, E1683
     Strickland, Ted, Ohio, E1688, E1699
     Underwood, Robert A., Guam, E1700, E1702
     Vitter, David, La., E1706
     Woolsey, Lynn C., Calif., E1682